Tag: Mask
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Lawmakers give bill allowing hospital visits another chance after heartbreaking testimony from families affected by COVID
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Richard Gillham, a resident of Peetz in northern Logan County, was a farmer all his life. Rim Ranch, which his family owns, is one of Colorado’s Centennial farms, a designation awarded to farms that have been in the same family for at least 100 years.…
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Colorado’s free mask rollout leads to confusion in many communities
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado’s rollout of free KN95 and surgical-grade masks got off to a bumpy start Wednesday, with many residents going to handout sites only to be told that their public library or community center wasn’t handing out masks. Other communities ran out of masks a few…
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Masks required in county, municipal buildings starting Saturday in JeffCo
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Jefferson County Board of Health approved a public health order that requires anyone ages two and up to wear masks indoors at all county and government buildings during a special meeting on Thursday. The order goes into effect at 12:01 a.m. Saturday and will…
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Judge rules students at JeffCo private school must wear masks
Students at Faith Christian Academy are required to wear masks after a judge issued a temporary injunction on Thursday that requires the school to comply with Jefferson County’s mask mandate for students. The injunction also ordered that the school must allow Jefferson County Public Health inspectors to perform compliance inspections. “JCPH is very please the…
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Southwest Colorado county enacts mask mandate after surge of COVID-19 cases
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A disaster has been declared in a southwest Colorado county as new cases of COVID-19 have ravaged its small communities. San Juan County, home to just over 700, has seen a dramatic uptick in cases since the first week of August, leading to a county-wide…
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Douglas County commissioners vote to not enforce mask mandate
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Douglas County Board of Commissioners voted 2-1 to end enforcement of the statewide mask mandate across the county Tuesday afternoon. Supervisors Abe Laydon and George Teal voted in favor of the resolution, while Lora…